1 Which King of England was beheaded during the English Civil War?
Charles I
2 In which country did the Easter Rising take place in 1916?
Ireland
3 The Battle of Balaclava was in which war?
Crimean
4 Who was the last British monarch of the House of Hanover?
Queen Victoria
5 What was the name of the first space shuttle to go into space?
Columbia
6 Which Wild West legend was born Henry McCarty?
Billy the Kid
7 Which dung beetle was worshipped by the Egyptians?
The scarab
8 Who was the second wife of Henry VIII?
Anne Boleyn
9 Who was the last Viceroy of India?
Louis Mountbatten
10 Which mountaineer conquered Everest with his sherpa Tensing Norgay in 1953?
Sir Edmund Hillary
